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IoT Environment Monitor

Monitor temperature, humidity and air-quality indicators and publish readings to a simple dashboard.

LevelSchool / Intermediate Duration3 Weeks Components₹2,000–₹3,800 CodingMedium
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IoT Environment Monitor

Project overview

Monitor temperature, humidity and air-quality indicators and publish readings to a simple dashboard.

Monitor temperature, humidity and air-quality indicators and publish readings to a simple dashboard.

Components / materials required

ESP32
DHT22
MQ-135 or suitable air-quality sensor
OLED display
Breadboard
USB power

What the project demonstrates

Live sensor readings
Local OLED display
Wi-Fi dashboard
Threshold alerts

Suggested build plan

01

Sensor setup

Read temperature, humidity and air-quality values.

02

ESP32 networking

Connect to Wi-Fi.

03

Dashboard

Publish readings to an IoT platform or local web page.

04

Alerts

Add simple threshold-based warnings.

Learning outcomes

Read multiple sensors
Use ESP32 Wi-Fi
Visualise IoT data
Understand environmental monitoring
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